Therukoothu Dancing Doll – Hand-painted Tamil Folk Art pichwai gifting india What art style is used

What art style is used for these medallions

This round coaster set brings those nostalgic figures onto wood

rendered in the same pen-and-natural-dye technique used on cloth for centuries

then given a white lime undercoat before the features are painted freehand — no stencils

Therukoothu Dancing Doll – Hand-painted Tamil Folk Art pichwai gifting india What art style is usedTherukoothu, literally "street play," is Tamil Nadu's ancient open air theatre tradition, where performers act out episodes from the Mahabharata and Ramayana in village squares and temple courtyards, often through the night, using dramatic costume, dance and dialogue to hold an entire village spellbound. EthniiChic's Therukoothu Dancing Doll is a hand painted, paper mache tribute to that raw, rural storytelling craft, built as a genuine collectible